Tag: Minya

Authorities keep turning their back on threats facing Egypt’s Copts: Egyptians Against Religious Discrimination

The NGO staged a protest Saturday demanding that victims of sectarian attacks…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Smile, shake hands, and ignore sectarian violence

Perhaps what is even more predictable than the sporadic occurrence of sectarian…

Mohanad Elsangary Mohanad Elsangary

The Coptic Church’s Faustian bargain

It didn’t take long for the regime to crack down on Islamist…

Wael Eskandar Wael Eskandar

Denial, customary reconciliation cover up sectarian strife in Upper Egypt

Official statements imply blame on Coptic man who “attempted to build church”…

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Pope Tawadros praises Al-Sisi statements over sectarian strife incidents

President’s words confirmed his concern about the Egyptian people and their affairs,…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Assaults on Copts in Minya continue, demands for state response

Several arrested, but many claim measures taken so far are too weak…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

EIPR warns of lack of state deterrent measures in sectarian strife cases

Condemning recent attack on Copts in Minya, EIPR claims 77 incidents of…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Sectarian strife renews in Minya

Parents engage in clashes, leaving one Coptic citizen killed, says religious freedom…

Taha Sakr Taha Sakr

All defendants released in Minya sectarian strife

EIPR researcher fears of non-accountability in Coptic violence case

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Perpetrator in Minya sectarian strife incident released

Abdel Hafez must pay a EGP 10,000 fine, says lawyer

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